Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Aldrich Arts Collaborative
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for the Garden Mural Project, a series of classes that will culminate in the creation and installation of an environmentally-themed mural on the outside of the Aldrich Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Craig Harris: organizational development, administration, artist; Greg Bullard: organizational development, administration, finance; Tina Meckel: fundraising, artistic, administration; Mary Elizabeth Lee: artistic, audience development, computer systems; Ellen Cattadoris: fundraising, community service; Yumi Inomata: administration; Pete Driessen: artistic; Erika Herrmann: administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,700
Direct expenses
$7,700
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Lead members of the Calhoun Area Residents Action Group Community in the design and creation of a new community mural based on the theme of a garden. Participants will gain skills in painting murals.Surveys of participants; attendance of workshops and classes; evaluate financial success.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Thirteen students gained skills in mural painting; the finished mural has gained media attention and positive responses from community members; the mural is an asset to the cultural landscape of the community.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Carol Bouska, Matt Johnson, Julie Kurtz, Megan Patry, Jessica Smith
Project Manager
First Name
Megan
Last Name
Patry
Organization Name
Aldrich Arts Collaborative
Street Address
c/o Aldrich Church 3501 Aldrich Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55408
Phone
(612) 825-2479x 21
Email
meganpatry@live.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency